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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1932
Page
5
Reverend Cooper delivers his last sermon of the conference year at Old Bethel at 9 A M with Sunday School at 9 45. Cora Durborow and daughter Juahita of Sullivan Illinois and Mrs Belle Fagley of Bethel visit. Several local residents attended Cranes School Home Coming.
Mr and Mrs H S Britton hosted last week with Miss Martha Jones and Miss Dorothy Jones from Loveland. Mrs William Miller travels to Bluefield West Virginia for several weeks with Mr and Mrs Geo Miller.
Large crowd attends M. E. Sunday School picnic at the school grounds. Sloan families hold annual reunion at the same venue. Amos Shriner is very ill at home. Elza Culbertson improves after weeks at Bethesda Hospital. Numerous visits and social events through Sunday with churches hosting Nazarene meetings beginning Friday.
The Rebekah group will meet in Amelia at Odd Fellows Hall on August 23 after noon and evening with all Rebekahs urged to attend. Visitors include Joe Brock’s party, John Seamonas of Denver, and Janice Seamonas of Dayton.
Names like Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Ault of Xenia and Joe Liggett with family of Ripley appear among visiting relatives. Thelma Faucher was a Sunday guest of L. D. Kennedy. Mrs. Earl Mefford and daughters from Columbus visited T. L. Mefford’s family.
Miss Delia and Mrs Celia Krieger visit family in Owensville while others travel and host relatives. Several local residents including Clara Brown Edw Arnold family and Inez Rapp join trips and shopping, with neighbors like Zetta Michell Rebecca Marsh and Agnes McKay mentioned among weekend activities.
Free new payment plan and employment service promote learning at Marinello. Cadence of marketing text invites readers to mail the coupon for a free 45 page booklet and provide name and address for mailing.
Myr and Mrs E G Maddux returned from a missionary meeting at Lancaster. Lena P Kearns, Mrs Hut son and Charles Lee Glover drove to Portsmouth last week. Henry Reed hosted the Amelia Men's Club with fried chicken last Tuesday. Mrs Morton of Kansas City Mo, cousin of Mrs Alice Maddux, visited last week. Prof Carl Slye is attending the University of Cincinnati.
Howard Canter and wife with Rev. and Mrs. Phipps attended a district M. E. church picnic at Fort Ancient. The electric light company met at George Bee’s home Friday night. W. F. Porter swapped his farm for property in Westwood Cincinnati and will take possession in about three weeks. Miss Rose Alice Huff visits cousins in Mt. Crab. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Gray and son visited home folk last weekend. Laken Ladies Aid entertained by Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Groppenbacher with ice cream and cake. about sixty attended.
Mrs Hiles of Kentucky visits Mt Carmel. Families from Newtown Madisonville Pleasant Ridge New York and Mt Washington call or attend funeral for W C Maddox. Dorothy Nash returns from Madisonville. Other local visits noted among Nash Cod dington E Phillips and Brown households.
Mt. Holly community building hosts an Ice Cream Social on Saturday evening organized by the Christian Chapel Church. Proceeds fund re roofing the church with home made ice cream cake and country store items for sale. Marie Henke of Shelbyville and relatives from New York visited Richard Fritz’s family. Richard joined them in Shelbyville Saturday. Mrs. John Snyder hosted the Athena Class Friday night. The Lytles and Mrs Liston expect Frank Liston and family to arrive.
The article notes two farms sold by Peter Gehl and Allen Boles amid a brisk local real estate scene. It mentions Mrs. Dawson's hip injury and visits by the Daw son family as well as various local social and family trips to Wyoming Kentucky Michigan and Batavia with multiple residents hosting relatives and friends this week.
Rockford area notes list Mr. and Mrs. Albert Leming of Milford and James Leming of German as guests of Mary Garbe and family last Sunday. Other locals include city shoppers Mrs. Albert Meier and Ed Ross with son Walter, and Mary Ross of Wilmington visiting at home. Ed Garbe and family hosted a Sunday gathering. Ed Ross and family attended the Grange Picnic in Owensville the prior Saturday.
Bethel area residents share family visits and social events including bridge club gatherings hosted by Mrs. Winifred Davis and the H M Wymer couple. Families from Selina Kansas Cincinnati and Delaware Ohio visit relatives while Red Cross and Welfare attendees meet at Pt Pleasant Friday evening.
Mrs Miller hosts sisters Mrs Dennis of Williamsburg and Mrs Kennedy of New York City. Numerous neighbors and relatives attend band concert and Sunday dinners. Several families travel to Pennsylvania New Richmond Delights and Hyde Park visits noted. appendicitis and speedy recovery wished for Wm Burdsall.
The Paris Le Matin laments the role of toads in magic and romance, praising their grotesque appeal yet doubting any charm strong enough to win a beloved without resorting to toad based extracts. It argues modern affection hinges on more than occult remedies.
Archaeologist Sir Flinders Petrie reports a new secret desert exit from ancient Gaza. He estimates fifty years remain to excavate the vast fortified city once connected to Abraham. A tunnel runs from inside the walls out 500 yards, possibly for escape or rear attacks. Further work reveals a second gate tunnel cut in sandstone.
A pilot chased danger by entering a giant cloud. He rose rapidly about 1400 feet per minute and was pushed sideways at roughly seventy mph. He finally burst from the cloud in a dramatic dive several thousand feet higher than his entry point.
The army mule, once reliable in rough terrain, struggles as motor vehicles replace traditional draft animals. Regular infantry units have adopted motor trucks, motorcycles, and utility vehicles, with field trains of the Sixteenth and Eighteenth infantry regiments to be motorized at Governors Island and Fort Hamilton.
Hygela Magazine explains systolic blood pressure as the higher reading. It notes normal systolic ranges 110–120 for young adults, about 120 at age twenty, and increases by half a millimeter per year, with diagnosis and treatment left to a capable physician.
Grain dust is harmless until mixed with oxygen in the right proportion. External heat such as static, faulty wiring, a broken bulb, or a flame can trigger rapid combustion. The explosion produces a blast capable of crushing roofs and throwing heavy blocks yards away.
County commissioners met in special session August 8 and approved numerous bills for labor, payroll, repairs, supplies, gas, and services. Notable items include payments to Ausman, Austman, Baynes, Carlier, Culbertson, Conover, Davis, Fuhr, Frazee, Holland, Harvey, Iles, Kilgore, Manning, Moyer, Sun, Courier, and Weeks, among others. The blind pension list also saw W. Fee placed on it.
The Church of the United Brethren In Christ pages announce Sunday School at 9 30 Morning worship at 10 30 Holly Communion services Christ an Endeavor at 7 30 pm Church basement Evening worship at 8 00 pm This is the last service before the annual conference Hear the pastor s farewell message Annual conference at Arcanum August 24.
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